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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,336,691,908.76, 29,005,031,035.94 and 5,171,289,498.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,336,691,908.76, 29,005,031,035.94 and 5,171,289,498.36 is: 7,756,932,421.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,336,691,908.76 : 29,005,031,035.94 = 5,171,289,498.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,336,691,908.76/29,005,031,035.94 = 5,171,289,498.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,336,691,908.76x = 29,005,031,035.94 × 5,171,289,498.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,336,691,908.76x = 149,993,412,395,736,530,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,993,412,395,736,530,944/19,336,691,908.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,756,932,421.72

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